Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2107FY0001

Florida Citrus Sports Association, Inc. Funding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Rick Catlett

Organization:

Florida Collegiate Bowl Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Florida Citrus Sports Association, Inc. Funding

Date Submitted:

2/9/01 12:54:09 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Marco Rubio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Economic development; tourism

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Florida Citrus Sports Association, Inc.

Contact:

Charles Robe

 

One Citrus Bowl Place

Contact Phone:

(407) 423-2476

 

 

Orlando 32805

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Brevard, Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To award an annual appropriation of $250,000 to each of the five College Bowl Organizations in Florida.  In any year where any Bowl hosts a National Championship game, then such year the legislature would be awarding $1,000,000 to that Bowl Organization, while awarding the other four $250,000.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

increased state tourism dollars; increase in hotel room occupancy; increase in employment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

2088 C

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Granst and Aids/local economic development

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$16,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

Unknown

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Economic Impact Studies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/17/01